Pr Internship - Music (Nolita / Bowery)

Confidential

New York, NY

We are a boutique music PR firm, representing independent musicians in a range of genres. We're looking for interns!

Key duties:

- maintain calendar of artist performances

- create monthly newsletter

- selected pitching

- search for press clips in print and online

- create and update quote sheets

- create press clips

- create monthly press reports

- organize and process mass mailings

- social media marketing

You must:

- Be a music fan and understand the music industry and trends

- Be a strong, concise writer

- Be a creative thinker yet know how business works

- Be positive and enthusiastic

- Be willing to learn

- Do what you say you're going to do! Dependable. Reliable. Able to handle and complete tasks without supervision.

- Have a good sense of humor

- Have common sense

- Be a fast learner and hard worker

- Detail oriented and organized

- Able to multi-task

In return, you'll have the opportunity to get hands-on music PR experience.

Requirements: Must be available to work Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11am-7pm for at least three months (we'd prefer more than three). Some experience/schooling in PR is required.

If you're the right person for the job, please send us:

- your resume

- a list of your five favorite bands with a detailed description about why you like their sound

- an explanation about why you want to work with us (that can serve as your cover letter, but ditch the formal cover letter speak.) Be creative and concise. *Music snobs need not apply*

Looking forward to hearing from you!

Jan. 26, 2012